# Efficacy of Nonselective Beta Blocker vs Placebo in Patients With Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure With Small/ no Esophageal Varices

> **NCT02583698** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India** · enrollment: 136 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Acute on Chronic Liver Failure

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Carvedilol
- **DRUG:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02583698
- **Lead sponsor:** Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2015-10-01
- **Primary completion:** 2017-07-01
- **Final completion:** 2017-07-01
- **Target enrollment:** 136 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-06-04


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02583698

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02583698, "Efficacy of Nonselective Beta Blocker vs Placebo in Patients With Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure With Small/ no Esophageal Varices". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-08 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02583698. Licensed CC0.

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